opposition
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As much as Burnley are still scrapping, which they showed with their draw against Aston Villa last week, they have frustrated their own supporters much more than they have frustrated the opposition this season.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
The plan could face more opposition from excluded creditors.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
However the German leader reiterated his opposition to the mechanism advocated by Dragi to fund the investments: joint borrowing by EU nations.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
“We had a good conversation, and we’ll make a determination pretty soon,” he said in response to a question about Xi’s opposition to the arms sales.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
The establishment of another official body for communication and not action was, despite C.P’s opposition, unthreatening enough to receive even Charles Steel’s vote.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
Vocabulary lists containing opposition
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 4
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The New SAT: Words to Capture Tone
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100 SAT words Beginning with "O"
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